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Beholder (Dungeons
Beholder may refer to: Film and TV * "The Beholder" (''The Outer Limits''), episode of the television series ''The Outer Limits'' *Beholder, an episode of ''The Bridge'' *Beholder, an episode of '' Almost Human'' *Beholder, an episode of ''The Invisible Man ''The Invisible Man'' is an 1897 science fiction novel by British writer H. G. Wells. Originally serialised in '' Pearson's Weekly'' in 1897, it was published as a novel the same year. The Invisible Man to whom the title refers is Griffin, a s ...'' Other * Beholder (''Dungeons & Dragons''), a fictional monster in the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' role-playing game * Beholder (horse), race horse winner of the 2013 and 2016 Breeders' Cup Distaff * ''Beholder'' (video game), a 2016 video game * Beholder Kft., Hungarian publishing company * ''The Beholder'' (magazine), a role-playing game magazine *''The Beholder'', novel by Julian Davies 1996 *The Beholder, nickname of Jeroen Streunding from Neophyte See also * Eye of the Behol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Beholder (The Outer Limits)
This page is a list of the episodes of ''The Outer Limits (1995 TV series), The Outer Limits'', a 1995 science fiction/dark fantasy television series. The series was broadcast on Showtime (TV channel), Showtime from 1995 to 2000, and on the Syfy, Sci Fi Channel in its final year (2001–2002). Background Showtime's head of programming, Jeffrey Offsay, said the show "found a home at Showtime because MGM, which produced the original series, supplies feature films to both Showtime and The Movie Channel. At the time we were making our deal to get into business with them, they were restarting their TV operation as well. They had the idea of wanting to make ''The Outer Limits'' and they thought it was the kind of thing that would work very well for us". Executive producer Pen Densham noted how anthologies can be "risky". He explained that "every week no stories are the same, no actors are the same, we don't have an easy path of an ongoing character, we have to make sure the stories ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of The Bridge (2013 TV Series) Episodes
'' The Bridge'' is an American drama television series developed by Meredith Stiehm and Elwood Reid, based on the Danish/Swedish series ''Broen/Bron'' created by Hans Rosenfeld, Måns Mårlind and Björn Stein. It premiered on FX on July 10, 2013. The series was canceled after its second season. A total of 26 episodes aired over two seasons. The series follows two police detectives – Marco Ruiz ( Demián Bichir) and Sonya Cross (Diane Kruger) – and their joint effort to investigate a serial killer menacing both nations along the Texas– Chihuahua border. Their investigation is complicated by the rampant corruption and general apathy among the Mexican authorities and the violence of the powerful borderland drug cartels. The show's title refers to the Bridge of the Americas that serves as a border crossing between El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juárez Ciudad Juárez ( , ; "Juárez City"), commonly referred to as just Juárez (Lipan language, Lipan: ''Tsé Táhú'ayá''), is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Almost Human (TV Series)
''Almost Human'' is an American science fiction/crime drama that aired on Fox. The series was created by J. H. Wyman for Frequency Films, Bad Robot and Warner Bros. Television, with Wyman, Bryan Burk and J. J. Abrams as its executive producers. It stars Karl Urban as a police detective in 2048 who is reluctantly paired with an android partner played by Michael Ealy. The series premiered on November 17, 2013, and aired through March 3, 2014. After a single season, Fox cancelled the series on April 29, 2014. Premise In 2048, the unrestrained evolution of science and technology has caused crime rates to rise an astounding 400%. To combat this, the overwhelmed police force has implemented a new policy: every human police officer is paired with a lifelike combat-model android. Set in New Pittsburg, John Kennex ( Karl Urban), a troubled detective, has a reason to hate these new robot partners. Almost two years previously, Kennex and his squad were raiding the hideout of a viole ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Invisible Man (2000 TV Series)
''The Invisible Man'' (also shortened to "''The I-Man''" in Season 2) is an American science fiction television series starring Vincent Ventresca, Paul Ben-Victor, Eddie Jones, Shannon Kenny and Michael McCafferty. The show aired two seasons, from June 9, 2000 to February 1, 2002, on the Sci Fi Channel and was syndicated to US TV stations. It was cancelled by USA Cable Entertainment, Sci Fi's parent company, primarily due to the high production costs of visual effects. For some episodes, budgets went over $1 million. Falling viewership meant advertising revenue was unable to support the high costs. The series uses elements of science fiction and action to explore themes such as freedom of choice, determinism, and state bureaucracy. Plot ''The Invisible Man'' is both an action show and a comedy with buddy cop elements. The plot revolves around Darien Fawkes (Ventresca), a thief facing life imprisonment who is recruited by a spy agency that is constantly short on funds, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beholder (Dungeons & Dragons)
The beholder is a fictional monster in the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' fantasy role-playing game. It is depicted as a floating orb of flesh with a large mouth, single central eye, and many smaller eyestalks on top with powerful magical abilities. The beholder is among the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' monsters that have appeared in every edition of the game since 1975. Beholders are one of the few classic Dungeons & Dragons monsters that Wizards of the Coast claims as Product Identity and as such was not released under its Open Game License. Beholders have been used on the cover of different ''Dungeons & Dragons'' handbooks, including the fifth edition ''Monster Manual''. Publication history Unlike many other ''Dungeons & Dragons'' monsters, the beholder is an original creation for ''D&D'', as it is not based on a creature from mythology or other fiction. Rob Kuntz's brother Terry Kuntz created the ''Beholder'', and Gary Gygax detailed it for publication. ''Dungeons & Dragons'' (1974 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beholder (horse)
Beholder (foaled May 9, 2010) is an American Thoroughbred horse racing, race horse and multiple Eclipse Award winner. She was purchased as a yearling (horse), yearling by B. Wayne Hughes of Spendthrift Farm. She had an early reputation for being difficult to handle, but horse trainer, trainer Richard Mandella worked extensively with the fractious young horse, gradually developing her from a temperamental Glossary of North American horse racing#F, front-runner into a seasoned veteran who could be placed in strategic positions. As a two-year-old in 2012, she won three of her five races including the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies and was voted American Champion Two-Year-Old Filly. In the following season, she won five of her seven races, including the Breeders' Cup Distaff. With the Breeders' Cup win, she became the first horse to win both the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies and the Distaff in consecutive years, and concluded her three-year-old season by being named American Champio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beholder (video Game)
''Beholder'' is an adventure video game about life in a totalitarian police state. The game was developed by Warm Lamp Games and published by Alawar Entertainment on November 9, 2016. The game is supported on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS. Story ''Beholder'' is inspired by the dystopian works of George Orwell, Aldous Huxley, and Ray Bradbury. Carl is a government-installed landlord in a totalitarian state. The State appoints Carl to spy on the tenants. The player can bug apartments while tenants are away, search their belongings for whatever can threaten the authority of the State, and profile them. The State requires the player to report anyone capable of violating the law or plotting subversive activities. The game offers the player the choice of either following the commands of the Government or siding with the people who suffer from the oppressive directives. Each game character has its personality, circumstances, and issues. Every decision that a player make ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beholder Kft
Beholder Kft. is a Hungarian book publisher and video game developer company. It was established in 1992 by Miklós Tihor and Zsolt Mazán. The name was chosen after the famous Dungeons & Dragons monster, the Beholder, to reflect their devotion to fantasy. History The company's first project was a Hungarian language play-by-mail game, ''Land of Survivors'' (Hungarian name: ''Túlélők Földje'') programmed by Miklós Tihor in Borland C. ''Land of Survivors'' is a fantasy role-playing game, players develop their heroes by adventuring in a large playing area. The game is divided into turns. Each turn, a players sends his commands for his hero on a postcard to Beholder. They input the commands, and as a result, a laser-printed description of his adventures are sent back to him in mail. As of 2010, the game is still running, although most players send and get their turns in email instead of normal mail. There are players who are playing ''Land of Survivors'' for more than 10 years ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Beholder (magazine)
''The Beholder'' is a role-playing game magazine that was edited and published in the United Kingdom. Publication history ''The Beholder'' was a monthly role-playing game magazine first published in 1979, edited by Mike Stoner. Issues were in size, with covers printed on coloured stock. Articles were generally about ''Advanced Dungeons & Dragons'' including campaign development, variant types of combat, and new monsters, as well as some fiction and opinion pieces. Contributors included Mike Stoner (the editor), Don Turnbull, and Dave Davies. Awards ''The Beholder'' was awarded "Best Games Fanzine" at the Games Day convention in 1980. Reviews In the June 1981 edition of ''Dragon A dragon is a Magic (supernatural), magical legendary creature that appears in the folklore of multiple cultures worldwide. Beliefs about dragons vary considerably through regions, but European dragon, dragons in Western cultures since the Hi ...'' (Issue #50), David Nalle found that "The qual ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Julian Davies (author)
Julian Davies (born 23 June 1954) is an Australian author, co-founder and publisher of the non-profit presFinlay Lloyd and Executive Officer of thConsensus Education Foundation Life Davies was born on 23 June 1954 in Melbourne. Best known as a novelist, Davies has also written stories and non-fiction, made ceramics and paintings, and established the non-profit art galler''The Left Hand'' A short bio describes Davies as: ... writer, potter, painter and front-man for a non profit art gallery.''Lost Art'', Braidwood, NSW, Finlay Lloyd, 2012, p. 92. Davies also co-founded the non-profit press Finlay Lloyd Publishers. Between 1972 and the late 1980s Davies trained and worked as a ceramicist, establishing a workshop and gallery in Canberra. In the early 80s he spent two years in New York, (subsequently, two of his novels, ''Revival House'' and ''The Boy'' were set in New York). Returning from New York, he built a ceramic workshop and painting studio and house in the mountains near ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neophyte (band)
Neophyte is a Dutch Hardcore techno, hardcore, or gabber, group formed in 1992 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The three original members are Jeroen Streunding (DJ Neophyte, The Beholder for hardstyle releases), Danny Greten and Robin van Roon. History Jeroen Streunding was a Disc jockey, DJ and organised smaller parties around 1990 before he met Danny Greten at a local party, when they decided to work on some tracks together. Robin van Roon also joined them after a while. Both Greten and van Roon were best friends, and classmates of Jeroens' younger sister. Having produced some tracks on an old Amiga Computer with Protracker, the three went to visit DJ Paul Elstak, who had just started his label Rotterdam Records where they hoped to be contracted. However, Elstak considered their tracks to be 'pure noise'. Several months and several try-outs later, Elstak suddenly liked their tracks and decided to release them on his label. As the years went by, Greten, Streunding and van Roon had mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
